Developed by the Singapore Army and the Defence Science and Technology ... will be progressively trialled at selected camps from end-2018 is the Camp Companion Mobile Application. This will give full-time national servicemen (NSFs) access to camp, unit ... ( read original story ...)
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Singapore Bourse May Extend Tuesday’s Gains
The Singapore stock market on Tuesday snapped the three-day slide in which it had fallen almost 55 points or 1.7 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,280-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Wednesday. The global forecast ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to announce F-16 fighter jet replacement plans in few months
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will announce in the next few months plans to replace its ageing F-16 fighter jets, its defense minister said, listing a number of manufacturers that could be in the running for a deal potentially worth billions of dollars. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Terrorism Threat at Highest Since 9/11
Singapore faces its highest terrorism threat level since the time of the September 11 attacks in the U.S. in 2001 and the 2002 Bali bombings, Singapore’s defense minister said. “There are no signs to indicate that this will abate within even the next ... ( read original story ...)
UOB pledges $500k to ST pocket money fund
Yesterday, Mr Eric Tham, managing director and head of group commercial banking at UOB, presented a cheque to Mr Warren Fernandez, chairman of the fund and editor-in-chief of Singapore Press Holdings' English/Malay/Tamil Media Group. The amount was part of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines to launch the world’s longest flight in October
A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Singapore Airlines is ready to claim the title of “world’s longest flight” this October when it resumes non-stop service between Singapore and Newark. The Singapore-bound leg will clock in at 18 hours, 45 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank loans up 5.48% to $667.89b in May
Business and consumer loans grew 5.78% and 5.01% respectively. Singapore bank lending jumped by 5.48% in a year from $633.22b to $667.89b in May 2018, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) revealed. Loan growth compared to April 2018 was flat at 0.11%. ( read original story ...)
Singapore property market remains positive despite near-term weakness
An Insights report by DBS said that it is positive on Singapore property in the medium to long term, but that near-term sentiment weakness remains. The bank expects demand to be sustainable in the medium to long term on strong economic growth driven by ... ( read original story ...)
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Singapore police investigate ‘phantom’ ride-hailing bookings
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore police said on Friday they are investigating a complaint from Ryde Technologies, a new entrant in the city state’s competitive ride-hailing business, that alleged fake bookings were made on its app. Ryde said its drivers ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Study Finds Diversity Tied to Business Performance
Advocates for corporate gender equality might want to take a closer look at research from a Singapore university linking diversity to business performance. Having just one female independent director on a company’s board can raise its business ... ( read original story ...)
Homegrown F&B operator Koufu Group eyes IPO
Food & beverage store operator and manager Koufu Group is eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) in the Singapore Exchange (SGX). It lodged a preliminary prospectus in the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). According to the prospectus, it plans to ... ( read original story ...)
Proposed changes to GST Act: Finance ministry invites public to give feedback
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Finance (MOF) is seeking feedback from the public on proposed changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act, including the introduction of a levy on imported services and enhanced powers for officers investigating serious tax ... ( read original story ...)